The 1.6 Update completely transformed farming inStardew Valley. With the introduction of several new crops, each dedicated to one of the four seasons, players have been presented with fresh challenges and opportunities.

Strangely enough, none of the main vendors — JojaMart, General Store, and Traveler Cart — sell these new crop seeds. This leaves players with a big question: How do you obtainall the new seeds inStardew Valley 1.6? In this guide, we unveil the secret store that stocks all these elusive seeds and provide hints on where to find them through looting, in case purchasing seeds isn’t your preference.

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Stardew Valley 1.6addedfour new seasonal seeds:

How to Buy New Seeds

The only merchant who sells the new seeds in v1.6 is Mrs. Raccoon. Her shop becomes available once you completethe Giant Stump Questand complete the first Mr. Raccoon Request. As a barter center, the Raccoon Shop offers Carrots, Broccoli, Powdermelon, and Summer Squash seeds in exchange for goods and trash.

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Where to Find the Four New Seeds in Stardew Valley 1.6

In addition to purchasing them fromthe Raccoon Shop,the new seeds can also be obtained through one of the following methods: discovering them in Golden Fishing Chests during specific seasons, earning them from the Prize Machine, crafting them with the Seed Maker device, or looting them from Artifact Spots.

Carrot Seeds

You can find Carrot Seeds in Golden Fishing Treasure Chests and Artifact Spots from Spring 24 to Summer 20. Additionally, you might get them as a reward from the Prize Machine in Lewis’ house. Also, if you put one Carrot Seed inthe Seed Maker machine, it will replicate it in a few in-game hours.

Summer Squash Seeds

From Spring 24 until Summer 20, you might find Summer Squash Seeds in Golden Fishing Treasure Chests and Artifact Spots. During the same period, the barrels in the Skull Cavern will also have a small chance of dropping these seeds. Summer Squash Seeds are alsoobtainable through the Prize Machineand the Seed Maker device.

Broccoli Seeds

Broccoli Seeds are found in Artifact Spots, Golden Fishing Treasure Chests, and Skull Cavern barrels from Summer 21 to Fall 20. Other methods for getting them include using Lewis’ Prize Machine or replicating them with a Seed Maker.

Powdermelon Seeds

Powdermelon is a rare winter crop. Its seeds can be found in The Mines’ crates, Volcano Dungeons barrels, and Artifact Spots from Fall 21 to Winter 20. Just like other v1.6 seeds, you can also get Powdermelon Seeds using a Seed Maker or by unlocking Prize Machine rewards.

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